Total Crime Rate

127.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.8 10/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.3 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandhurst Close area has the 40th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 305th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandhurst Close (LE3 6RD) in the last 12 months was 127.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% higher than the Fosse average (127.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandhurst Close (LE3 6RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blissett Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marvin Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandhurst Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vincent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sandhurst Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Danehurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dartmouth Gardens
Sep 2025Public order Dartmouth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dartmouth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dartmouth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dartmouth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dartmouth Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandhurst Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sandhurst Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plymstock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gimson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gimson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gimson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Woodville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petworth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petworth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petworth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petworth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nevanthon Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dartmouth Gardens
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plymstock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brampton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marvin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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